First Nation band (Q2882257)

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legally distinct group of Indigenous persons in Canada defined under the Indian Act
  • Band
  • Indian band
  • First Nation
  • Indian Act band
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First Nation band
legally distinct group of Indigenous persons in Canada defined under the Indian Act
  • Band
  • Indian band
  • First Nation
  • Indian Act band

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Historically, the Indian Act defined a band as a body of First Nations people for whose collective use and benefit lands have been set apart or money is held by the Crown, or who have been declared to be a band for the purpose of the Indian Act. (English)
28 May 2024
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